Brooklyn Field Trip - October 17, 2023

What is the name of the high school that was in Brooklyn?

• First Ward High School

• Tiger Academy

• Second Ward High School

• Central High School

What was J.T. Williams' career?

• Doctor

• Architect

• Lawyer

• Teacher

What was the seating in Grace AME Zion Church that we sat in today made from?

The art exhibit at The Brooklyn Collective had pieces based on a prefix. What is that prefix?

• "un"

• "re"

• "dis"

• "anti"

What was this art piece at The Brooklyn Collective made from?

• Marker

• Colored Pencils

• Paint

• Crayon Pieces

What was the reason given to Brooklyn residents as justification for bulldozing the neighborhood?

• To build a highway to alleviate traffic

• To build a park.

• Government sponsored urban renewal

• Everything was old.

What were the police officers that specifically policed the Brooklyn Neighborhood called?

• Neighborhood Watch

• CMPD

• Peace Officers

• Volunteer Patrol Committee

What was the mascot at Second Ward High School?

• Tigers

• Pirates

• Lions

• Vikings

During what decade did they begin bulldozing the Brooklyn neighborhood?

• 1940s

• 1950s

• 1960s

• 1970s

The first African-American hospital in Charlotte, Good Samaritan, was bulldozed. What was built in its location?

• Spectrum Center (Hornets play there)

• Bank of America Stadium (Panthers and Charlotte FC play there)

• Bojangles Arena (Checkers play there)

• NASCAR Hall of Fame